Question
An early endonym for Syriac calls it this city's language since it developed from its dialect of Aramaic. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this former capital of the Kingdom of Osroene ("oss-ro-EE-nee"), where St. Ephrem founded a theology school. Jesus' face was imprinted on the Mandylion, a cloth called this city's "Image."
ANSWER: Edessa [accept School of Edessa; accept Image of Edessa]
[10m] The sixth-century Chronicle of Edessa claims the city's church was founded after the ratification of an edict named for this city, which ended the Diocletianic persecution.
ANSWER: Milan [or Milano; accept Edict of Milan or Edictum Mediolanense]
[10e] After four centuries of Muslim rule, the Christian County of Edessa was established during this conflict. Pope Urban II initiated this conflict at the 1095 Council of Clermont.
ANSWER: First Crusade [prompt on the Crusades]
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 42 | 15.95 | 95% | 64% | 0% |